The installation process may unexpectedly quit when you try to install the .NET Framework 1.1 Service Pack 1 on a computer that is running Windows XP Service Pack 2 (907876)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition SP2
  • Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2
  • Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Service Pack 1 (SP1)

SYMPTOMS

When you try to install the Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Service Pack 1 (SP1) on a computer that is running Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2), the installation process may unexpectedly quit.

CAUSE

This problem may occur if the Windows XP user locale is set to a locale that the .NET Framework does not support.

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, follow these steps:
  1. Change the Windows XP user locale to a locale that the .NET Framework supports. For a list of the locales that the .NET Framework supports, visit the following Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN) Web site:

    http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/cpref/html/frlrfSystemGlobalizationCultureInfoClassTopic.asp

  2. Install the .NET Framework 1.1 SP1.
  3. Change the locale back to the original setting.

MORE INFORMATION

For more information about locales, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/globaldev/DrIntl/faqs/locales.mspx

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:10/10/2005
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